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Bangladesh’s Annual Primary School Census for 2021 showed 1.02 crore students attending 65,000 government primary schools – but noted the drop-out rate in 2021 was over 17%, with more than 20 ...
Bangladesh reopens schools even as heatwave alert extended by three days. Average maximum temperatures in Dhaka over the past week have been 4-5 degrees Celsius higher than the 30-year average.
The following morning, primary schools in eight city corporations were closed. However, as things escalated, the government gave the directive to close all primary schools across Bangladesh.
Shipra Rani Dey from the Alamin Bazar primary school on Hatiya Island, about 160 kilometres from Dhaka, told New Dawn that she had been involved in the protest for 27 days with her toddler son ...
DHAKA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Anna Akter, a nine-year-old student at a floating school in Bangladesh's remote Natore district, says she might have missed out on her education during annual ...
DHAKA -- From rickshaw drivers angry over new fines and businesses lashing out at tax hikes, to jobless teachers hitting the streets, Bangladesh's capital Dhaka has become a city of protest.
After weeks of deadly student-led protests in Bangladesh toppled the autocratic premier, among the first things children at a school in the capital Dhaka did when they returned to class was honour ...
Sponsored by PIME Sisters, the facility teaches in English, based on a programme increasingly sought after by middle class families in the capital. The facility will also financially support five othe ...